Postcode BR1 4BN is located in a major urban area, within the Shortlands & Park Langley area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Shortlands Bromley Road area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shortlands Bromley Road is £87,967 per year. The median sale price in Shortlands & Park Langley is £575,000 (around £522 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £345,000 and £840,500. The nearest station is Shortlands, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shortlands Bromley Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,689 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Shortlands Bromley Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shortlands Bromley Road is £87,967 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR1 4BN.
Shortlands Bromley Road near BR1 4BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shortlands located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 4 | Shortlands | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Shortlands |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Ravensbourne | Thameslink | Walking directions to Ravensbourne |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Bromley North | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bromley North |
Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 (about £522 per square foot) in Shortlands & Park Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £2,495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £1,088,500 | £603 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £802,500 | £547 |
| Terraced | 28 | £610,000 | £532 |
| Flats | 79 | £330,000 | £474 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £780,000 | £343,250 | £607,500 | £499,000 |
| 2017 | £860,000 | £335,000 | £680,000 | £490,000 |
| 2018 | £922,500 | £335,000 | £665,000 | £512,000 |
| 2019 | £937,500 | £335,625 | £611,500 | £487,500 |
| 2020 | £951,000 | £340,000 | £680,833 | £520,000 |
| 2021 | £972,500 | £327,500 | £715,000 | £550,000 |
| 2022 | £1,150,000 | £348,000 | £745,000 | £557,000 |
| 2023 | £1,070,000 | £330,000 | £634,000 | £535,000 |
| 2024 | £1,101,100 | £330,000 | £810,000 | £617,500 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £350,000 | £800,000 | £552,500 |
| 2026 | £1,075,000 | £334,000 | £785,000 | £625,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £507 | £468 | £497 | £445 |
| 2017 | £495 | £480 | £516 | £508 |
| 2018 | £527 | £461 | £499 | £513 |
| 2019 | £533 | £457 | £517 | £473 |
| 2020 | £524 | £480 | £488 | £495 |
| 2021 | £533 | £479 | £540 | £524 |
| 2022 | £630 | £481 | £589 | £561 |
| 2023 | £611 | £477 | £573 | £569 |
| 2024 | £597 | £482 | £568 | £626 |
| 2025 | £616 | £493 | £588 | £568 |
| 2026 | £596 | £471 | £546 | £522 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 4BN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | 59, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR1 4BN | Detached | Freehold | £1,120,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 61, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR1 4BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £900,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 98, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR1 4BH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £990,000 | |
| 19 May 2026 | 6, Kimberley Terrace, Bromley, BR1 4AY | Terraced | Freehold | £735,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 5, Kimberley Terrace, Bromley, BR1 4AY | Terraced | Freehold | £610,000 |
In the BR1 4BN postcode area, located within Shortlands Bromley Road, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Valley Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Oct 2014. | |
Valley Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Oct 2014
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Parish Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
Parish Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Bromley Mencap | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BR1 4BN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 108 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3RL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Co-Op Food | 54 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QZ | Walking directions to Co-Op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Shah's | 32 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QR | Walking directions to Shah's |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR1 4BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Grant
Shortlands & Park Langley - Elected 7 May 2026
Gemma Turrell
Shortlands & Park Langley - Elected 7 May 2026
Serena Gupta
Shortlands & Park Langley - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR1 4BN records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BR1 4BN in Shortlands & Park Langley is £575,000 (about £522 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to BR1 4BN, including Valley Primary School (Good), Parish Church of England Primary School (Good) and Bromley Mencap. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BR1 4BN is Shortlands in TfL zone 4, about 558 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
BR1 4BN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,689 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR1 4BN is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adam Grant (Conservative and Unionist Party), Gemma Turrell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Serena Gupta (Conservative and Unionist Party).